Montana 1941 Legislature Ends Sine Die With Tax Cuts
The 1941 Montana legislative assembly adjourned sine die after 60 days. The body balanced the state budget, refused new taxes, and approved measures to reduce costs including three mill cap on local emergency levies, lower county warrant interest, and reduced mileage for state and county officials. Legislation created a two-year study on streamlining government and reapportioned the house to 90 members.
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Montana
Legislative Assembly
Ernest T. Eaton
E. J. Stromnes
Senate
House
University of Montana
Assembly
House of Representatives
Senate-House
Montana approves multiple constitutional and budget measures
The legislature approved a range of reforms including a five member highway commission, seven member board of education, and four year terms for county auditors and municipal officers. A Montana preparedness council with the national defense commission and a highway advisory council were authorized along with a $750,000 annual appropriation to stabilize the common school fund and an 18 month tax moratorium extension. A wildlife project act and standard grading for mustard seed were approved, with Dittman Robertson enabling act provisions and an estimated $65,000 federal return. Session costs totaled $200,000, similar to 1939.
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Board of Education
Montana
National Defense Commission
National Defense Program
Common
Fairfield seed firm to build pea plant, over 60 jobs
Associated Seed Co. plans a pea cleaning plant in Fairfield that will employ more than 60 workers. In other notes, Mrs. Frank McDonnell, 55, died at Great Falls hospital. Oliver A. Kocher convicted in Cut Bank court of lewd act on a 9 year old girl. Valier breaks ground on civic center as volunteers offer free labor to cut costs.
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Fairfield— Associated Seed Co
Fairfield
Frank McDonnell
Great Falls Hospital
CUT Bank
Oliver A. Kocher
Catholic Services Schedule Across Towns
Catholic services listed for Sunday March at Choteau 9 am Bynum 11 am Augusta 8 30 am Fairfield 11 am Lenten devotions held in Choteau Sundays Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 30 pm each week, detailing times for parishioners.
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Choteau
Bynum
Augusta
Fairfield
Pre-School Clinic Moves to Fourth Wednesday in Chateau
The pre-school clinic in Chateau will be held on the fourth Wednesday each month instead of the third Thursday. The next clinic is March 27 from 1 to 4 p m in Dr Bateman s office.
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Chateau
Dr. Bateman
Plain Preachments for Plain People by a Plain Preacher
A reprint-like sermon extols God and America and denounces national immorality. It cites Lincoln's murder era mood and Garfield's wartime exhortations, urges humility before God, and quotes 2 Chronicles 7 14 and Matthew 6 33 as guiding verses for national healing.
Notice to creditors in the Samuel A. Evans estate
The administrator R E Nelson of the Samuel A Evans estate calls all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months from the first publication. Claims must be filed at the Bert I Packer Larson Building Chateau Montana. First publication February 27 1941.
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Samuel A. Evans
Bert I. Packer
Larson Building
Chateau
Montana
R. E. Nelson
Berti, Packer
Lumber mill owner seeks return of taken wood
Notice to anyone who has taken lumber from the mill to notify the owner at once. Owner Nels Stengrimson requests prompt reporting of missing or taken wood.
Addition Levy on City Taxes Won't Be Ratified
Notice announces the 1941 general election in Chateau Montana to decide a proposed 1.5 mill levy for park and museum operations in addition to existing taxes. Also included are creditor notices for James M. Smith estate, an order to show cause in a guardianship case for Martha Huss, and related legal actions in Cascade and Teton counties.
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Chateau
Teton County
Montana
Ninth Judicial District
Teton
Martha Huss
A. R. Moore
Great Falls
Notice of Sale of Real Property in Teton County Montana
Tax Deed title to land in Teton County Montana is offered at public auction at the courthouse front on March 22 1941. Property is the SW 1/4 of Section 35 Township 22 North Range 6 West M M M containing 160 acres more or less as valued at 920.00 with a minimum bid of that amount. Payment terms require 50 percent at sale and balance in two years with 4 percent interest. Upon bid receipt and completion of contract a quit claim deed will be issued. County Commissioners' Office February 5 1941 Geo A Carroll County Clerk County Clerk
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Teton County
Montana
Court House
Chateau
Board of County Commissioners of
Board of County Commissioners
Mon
Sereen County
Notice of Time Appointed for Proof of Will
In the matter of the estate of Henry M Jensen deceased the court sets March 14 1941 at 10 oclock A M in the Court room Court House Chateau County for proof of the will and for hearing the application of Rose Jensen for letters testamentary contest permitted. Pedated February 26 1941 H M Daley Clerk first pub Feb 27 last March 18
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District Court
Ninth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Teton
Henry M. Jensen
Chateau
County
Henry Jensen
Rose Jensen
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James A. Garfield
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Richard F. Vick
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Hell
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Persens
Messrs. Murch & Wuerthner
Ford Bldg
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Cascade Coun
H. M. Daley
Business & Professional Directory
E. L. Kleffman
Choteau, Mont
R. L. Reickhoff
Lareon
Choteau Hospital
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Maynard Hospital
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